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This category is for individual (single page or short) Articles dealing with Linux. News sites should be submitted to News and Media. Magazines and E-zines should be submitted here.

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• Linux Adoption
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• 90% Windows, 5% Mac, 5% Linux?

  http://www.theregister.co.uk/2001/06/13/90_windows_5_mac/
  Register article by a Newsforge regular about the "market share" of popular Operating Systems.

• Can Mandrake raise money by being your team?

  http://archive09.linux.com/articles/12532
  Linux.com article says Mandrake soft is considering an IPO.

• Can you install Linux? I think I can

  http://www.cnn.com/TECH/computing/9909/28/linux.diary/
  Linux may be leading the open-source movement but is it the software for the people? It depends. Would you recognize a video card if it jumped off a motherboard? [CNN]

• Feds Can no Longer Ignore Linux

  http://www.cnn.com/TECH/computing/9909/24/linux.for.feds.idg/
  There may come a day when government IT managers realize the cost savings of not having to pay for an OS license for every desktop and server. [CNN]

• Governments push open-source software

  http://www.cnet.com/news/governments-push-open-source-software/
  Concerned with costs and dependency, legislators from Brazil to China are increasingly considering open-source software. CNET.

• IBM and Linux: the dinosaurs and the penguin

  http://www.theregister.co.uk/2001/11/20/ibm_and_linux_the_dinosaurs/
  How IBM is making a comeback with Linux. The Register.

• IBM Mulls Linux For Its PCs

  http://www.financialexpress.com/news/story/65644
  IBM may soon start packing its PCs with the open-source Linux operating system. IBM's Linux initiative has so far been limited to its servers and workstations.

• Kieser.net: Linux

  http://www.kieser.net/linux.html
  Site dedicated to Linux news.

• Linux code co-op

  http://www.theregister.co.uk/2001/05/30/ibm_nec_fujitsu_hitachi_cooperate/
  IBM, NEC, Fujitsu, Hitachi co-operate on corporate Linux code. From The Register.

• Linux Renews Desktop Bid

  http://www.eweek.com/c/a/Linux-and-Open-Source/Linux-Renews-Desktop-Bid/
  Enterprises are looking again at Linux as a Windows alternative.

• Linux.com: Improving the Linux vs. Microsoft Debate

  http://archive09.linux.com/articles/23200
  Total cost of ownership improves the quality of the operating systems debate.

• Linux.com: Linux.com matches Microsoft software donation offers!

  http://archive09.linux.com/articles/25667
  Get Linux free while supplies last. Hurry this offer only good as long as the internet lasts.

• Security Fueling Open-Source Adoption

  http://www.eweek.com/c/a/Security/Security-Fueling-OpenSource-Adoption/
  Price no longer the best reason to try OSS?

• The Penguin, the Press, and the Marketplace

  http://www.hastingsresearch.com/linux/penguin.shtml
  The viability of Linux as a mainstream operating system, examined from a media and marketing perspective.

• The Register: MS moves to head off Linux desktop 'threat'

  http://www.theregister.co.uk/2001/09/27/ms_moves_to_head_off/
  Does Redmond fear Linux is ready for prime time?

• Tracking Tux: Research Round-Up

  http://archive09.linux.com/articles/26724
  Where Linux is, and where it is going, in the enterprise sector.

• Why Microsoft is wary of open source

  http://news.cnet.com/2100-1001-268520.html
  CNet discusses how Linux's popularity could hinder the software giant in its quest to gain control of a server market.

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